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primary deposits
Valuable minerals deposited during the original period or periods of mineralization, as opposed to those deposited as a result of alteration or weathering. Private placement
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disseminated ore
Ore carrying small particles of valuable minerals spread more or less uniformly through the host rock. Drill
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alloy
A compound of two or more metals. Alluvium
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anomaly
Any departure from the norm which may indicate the presence of mineralization in the underlying bedrock Assay
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assay map
Plan view of an area indicating assay values and locations of all samples taken on the property. Assessment work
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basement rocks
The underlying or older rock mass. Often refers to rocks of Precambrian age which may be covered by younger rocks. Base metal
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basic rocks
Igneous rocks that are relatively low in silica and composed mostly of dark-colored minerals.| Bear market
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bedding
The arrangement of sedimentary rocks in layers. Biotite
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bulk sample
A large sample of mineralized rock, frequently hundreds of tonnes, selected in such a manner as to be representative of the potential orebody being sampled. Used to determine metallurgical characteristics. Bullion
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bull market
Term used to describe financial market conditions when share prices are going up. Byproduct
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